‘Harry Potter’ Trailer: Harry Wears the Sorting Hat, Tries Quidditch and Puts on Invisibility Cloak in HBO’s TV Remake
HBO’s “Harry Potter” series has released another trailer, giving a peek into the new take on the Wizarding World as it makes its way to TV. Newcomer Dominic McLaughlin stars as Harry Potter, the 11-year old wizard previously brought to life by Daniel Radcliffe. Alastair Stout and Arabella Stanton play his best friends, Ron Weasley […]
HBO has unveiled a fresh trailer for the upcoming Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone series, marking the second teaser for the eight-episode season set to premiere on Christmas 2026. The teaser showcases key moments such as Harry Potter being assigned to Gryffindor after receiving his Hogwarts acceptance letter, the formation of Harry, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley's friendship, a Quidditch match, and the enigmatic Severus Snape, who appears unimpressed with Harry.
The trailer also features glimpses of Harry employing the Cloak of Invisibility, the Mirror of Erised, and a troll encounter in the bathroom. Additional highlights include John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid.
The series, based on J.K. Rowling's books, is penned and executive produced by Francesca Gardine. The second season of Harry Potter commences filming in the fall, with Kit Harington reprising the role of Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher Gilderoy Lockhart, replacing Nicholas Hoult.
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